The White House has unveiled an ambitious policy proposal aimed at expanding access to over-the-counter birth control for millions of Americans with private health insurance. Spearheaded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the proposed rule presents a landmark shift in national
The launch of GE HealthCare's Venue Sprint marks a significant leap in the world of portable ultrasound technology. For years, GE HealthCare has been at the forefront of digital health solutions and medical advancements, and the Venue Sprint stands as a testament to their commitment to
Managing a healthcare practice in today's rapidly changing legal and regulatory environment is no small feat. This article delves into preventive strategies that healthcare practitioners can adopt to navigate these complexities effectively and minimize legal and financial risks. With
The recent termination of the relationship between Huntsville Hospital (HH) and UnitedHealthcare has resonated throughout the healthcare landscape, leaving many patients and stakeholders searching for answers. After extended and unproductive negotiations, this split has significant implications for
The collaboration between the Women’s Health Auxiliary and "100 Women Who Care" has made significant strides in enhancing medical equipment at Thompson General Hospital. On February 14th, the Women’s Health Auxiliary received a substantial donation of $7,100 from "100 Women Who Car
The Boreal Healthcare Foundation's "Equip the Vic" fundraising campaign has received a substantial boost through a generous $150,000 donation from Redhead Equipment. This notable act of philanthropy promises to bring critical improvements to Prince Albert's Victoria Hospital,
The healthcare landscape is undergoing a massive transformation with the advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT). These cutting-edge technologies are not just buzzwords; they are reshaping how chronic and terminal diseases like cancer, heart failure,
PeaceHealth and Providence have entered into a definitive agreement that will see PeaceHealth acquiring four Providence clinic sites located in Clark County, Washington. Both healthcare organizations have announced that the transfer is pending standard regulatory approval and is expected to be
In 2023, a revealing report by the WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) has brought attention to the alarming state of water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) in health care facilities worldwide, particularly within primary health care settings in fragile contexts. These fragile contexts
Receiving a significant diagnosis, such as cancer or a chronic illness, can be an incredibly shocking and life-changing event. The immediate reaction often involves a whirlwind of emotions, from denial and anger to fear and sadness. As you embark on what could be a long and difficult journey, it is
